Albert was born in Manhattan in 1928 and moved to Bronx a few years later. He fought in in the Korean War and was discharged in 1952 after the war. Albert worked for the NY Daily News in the composition department until his position became automated and he retired. He was married in 1964, but sadly the couple was not able to have children. About 15 years ago, Albert and his wife moved to a condo in Pembroke Pines and then moved to the ALF about four years ago. Albert’s wife passed away last year. Recently, Albert decided to sit in for a TOP class, asked a few questions, and became interested. He is now a attends every Tuesday afternoon.